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Tar Beach
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Faith Ringgold
This book offers an up-close view of 1939 Harlem, as seen by an 8-year-old girl. The dreamlike illustrations are rich with color and imagination. Selected by the New York Times Book Review as one of the Best Illustrated Children's Books of 1991.
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Barrier island
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John D. MacDonald
Real-estate tycoon Tucker Loomis had planned to make the island a millionaire's playground. Then the Feds wanted it back and he decided he could soak the government for a cool ten million. The only obstacles were a mistress with a big mouth and a real estate man who somehow retained his integrity . . . A bestseller l3 weeks on the New York Times.
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My Dream of Martin Luther King
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Faith Ringgold (Illustrator)
From the acclaimed creator of the Caldecott Honor Book "Tar Beach" comes a personal and captivating portrait of the life of Martin Luther King, Jr. "Ringgold's pictures are strong and powerful . . . there is an intensity to this that will affect readers".--"Booklist". Full color.
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Aunt Harriet's Underground Railroad in the Sky
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Faith Ringgold (Illustrator)
Part allegory, part historical fiction, this is the story of Cassie Louise Lightfoot, her brother Be Be, and their encounter with the spirit of Harriet Tubman. As they soar through the night sky, Cassie and Be Be meet the spirit of "Aunt Harriet" who explains that every 100 years a railroad train made of stars traces the path she took as she led ...
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Cassie's Word Quilt
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Faith Ringgold (Illustrator)
Cassie offers a tour of her favorite places--her home, her school, her neighborhood--introducing new words for every theme. Quilt panels ring each illustrated page.
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If a Bus Could Talk: The Story of Rosa Parks
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Faith Ringgold
On her way to school, a girl named Marcie boards a mysterious bus that is filled with riders who seem totally unaware of her presence. As the trip progresses, Marcie learns the life story of Rosa Parks, the African-American woman who refused to give up her bus seat for a white man, thus setting off the Montgomery Bus Boycott--one of the most ...
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Dinner at Aunt Connie's House
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Faith Ringgold
Melody loves the annual family excursion to Aunt Connie's house--everyone gets to go swimming, share a fabulous dinner and see an exhibition of Aunt Connie's most recent art. From their frames on the wall, famous African American women such as Rosa Parks, Mary McLeod Bethune, and Zora Neale Hurston tell their stories of their devotion to causes ...
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We Flew Over the Bridge: The Memoirs of Faith Ringgold
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Faith Ringgold
In We Flew Over the Bridge, one of the country's preeminent African American artists--and award-winning children's book authors--shares the fascinating story of her life. Faith Ringgold's artworks--startling "story quilts," politically charged paintings, and more--hang in the Studio Museum in Harlem, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Guggenheim ...
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Invisible Princess
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Faith Ringgold (Illustrator)
This original African-American fairy tale tells the story of a slave baby, who before her birth is foretold to bring freedom to the slaves on the plantation. At her birth, the Powers of Nature make her invisible, and the Prince of Night whisks her from her mother's arms to safety. Years later, she realizes her destiny. Illustrations.
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Counting to Tar Beach: A Tar Beach Board Book
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Faith Ringgold (Illustrator)
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Bonjour, Lonnie
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Faith Ringgold
The magical Love Bird grants the wish of an orphan named Lonnie who wants to find his family. Within moments of making his wish, Lonnie finds himself in 1920s Paris where he meets his grandfather--a noted African American singer who settled in France to escape the racism of the United States. Soon other family members appear--including Lonnie's ...
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Aunt Harriet's Underground Rai
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Faith Ringgold
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Cassie's Colorful Day: A Tar Beach Board Book
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Faith Ringgold (Illustrator)
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O Holy Night: Christmas with the Boys Choir of Harlem
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Domain Public, Faith Ringgold (Illustrator)
Faith Ringgold illustrates five familiar carols ("Silent Night," "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing," "Joy to the World," "O Holy Night," and "O Come All Ye Faithful") with boldly colorful folk-art acrylic paintings of a dark-skinned Mary, Joseph, Jesus, and Magi, and multi-hued angels. Detailed costumes and deep, vivid colors appear in illustrations ...
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The Three Witches
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Zora Neale Hurston, Faith Ringgold (Illustrator), Joyce Carol Thomas (Adapted by)
The three bad witches are HUNGRY "Let's eat these children," they say. They may have teeth that are longer than their lips and they may wear high heels, but they are NO match for two smart children, their brave grandma, three hound dogs, and a fast-running snake. "The Three Witches" was first published in every tongue got to confess, the third ...
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Spirits of the Cloth: Contemporary African American Quilts
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Carolyn Mazloomi, Faith Ringgold (Preface by), Cuesta Ray Benberry (Foreword by)
Featuring 150 color photographs, "Spirits of the Cloth" is one of the first popular books to showcase the work of contemporary African-American quilters.
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Faith Ringgold: A View from the Studio
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Curlee Raven Holton, Faith Ringgold
This is an important new book published to coincide with a major exhibition of Faith Tinggold's new work and Studio collection. While the book explores Faith's work in her studio and her personal artistic journey, it is also an encounter between one artist and another, between Faith and her collaborator Curlee Holton. The mix provides unique ...
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Talking to Faith Ringgold
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Faith Ringgold, Linda Freeman, Nancy Roucher
In a uniquely interactive, conversational manner, the award-winning author of Aunt Harriet's Underground Railroad in the Sky comments on her achievements, how she developed her style, and what some of her best-known works mean to her.
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Family and Friends Address Book
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Faith Ringgold (Illustrator)
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Tar Beach Puzzle
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Faith Finggold, Faith Ringgold
This book offers an up-close view of 1939 Harlem, as seen by an 8-year-old girl. The dreamlike illustrations are rich with color and imagination. Selected by the New York Times Book Review as one of the Best Illustrated Children's Books of 1991.
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Faith Ringgold: A Twenty-Five Year Survey
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Eleanor Flomenhaft (Designer), Faith Ringgold
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